Binge Watch with Us
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Celebrity Showcase" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Monday, June 30, 2025, 12:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Balance & Stability
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home!
This class will focus on exercises to strengthen the body and support better movement function and balance. Stretching and centering breathwork practice is also included to find strength and balance in the mind. This class is suitable for all bodies and abilities.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Initiative Oversight Commission - Tape Delay
Committee
Meeting from June 26, 2025.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Info Access
Monday, June 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Oakland Public Library Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
OPL hosts programs for adults including author talks, history discussions, and information sessions for issues of importance to the Oakland community.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Black Men Screaming
KTOP Acquired Programming
About Black Men Screaming
Bmstv is a forum to present points of view not represented on your Sunday morning talk shows but are just as important. We examine issues that have an international, national and local impact. We look at the community, media, healthcare, employment, politics, family, and our country /world as we move forward in this diverse 21st century.
Monday, June 30, 2025, 11:00 PM – Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Binge Watch with Us
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Movie Makers" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "The Gloria Bailey-Ray Show".
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Info Access
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Oakland City Council - Live
Committee
The City Council is the governing body of the City of Oakland. Its eight members are elected directly by the citizens of Oakland. The Council is made up of one representative from each of seven districts and one at-large representative. The Council sets goals and priorities for the City. The council approves the City budget, adopts ordinances to help the City serve its citizens, and appoints members to various boards and commissions.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 3:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
City Hall, Council Chamber, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Bearer of the Morning: Life of Te Ata Thompson Fisher
KTOP Acquired Programming
Presented courtesy of The Chickasaw Nation
Born in small-town Oklahoma, Mary Thompson Fisher, later known as “Te Ata,” was determined to pursue her passion as a performer. Supported by her undeniable charisma and oratorical talent, Te Ata entertained and enlightened audiences across the world, including royalty and statesmen. Throughout her travels and performances, Te Ata kept her Chickasaw heritage close to heart and shared the unique story and spirit of the Chickasaw people.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 11:00 PM – Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 12:00 AM.
KTOP & Chill
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Trail Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "Barbara Lee & Elihu Lecture Series".
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 12:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Balance & Stability
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home!
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Mayor's Commission on Aging - Live
Committee
The Mayor’s Commission on Aging was established in 1980 to advise the Mayor and the City Council about issues affecting Oakland seniors. The Commission on Aging works in partnership with the Human Services Department to develop and evaluate programs to address the special needs of our City’s diverse senior residents. A primary function of the Commission is to support the City’s network of Senior Centers.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
City Hall, Hearing Room 1
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Info Access
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Mysterious China Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Writer, Producer, Director CHRIS D. NEBE, President of MONAREX HOLLYWOOD CORPORATION. Chris created the MYSTERIOUS CHINA series with most of the early documentaries being filmed in the Golden West of China.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Merritt College: Home of the Black Panthers
KTOP Acquired Programming
Merritt College, Home of the Black Panthers is a groundbreaking documentary about the Black Panther Party, focusing on the party's roots and origins at Merritt College in Oakland. This film is a powerful documentary that chronicles the birth of the party during the politically, socially and economically turbulent times of the late 1960's in Oakland. It's a compelling story about social justice and political activism that is told through rare interviews with original, surviving party members and other key players, who were Merritt students at the time, and features vivid, original artwork from the many party publications, as well as rarely seen photos. This documentary, which also includes exclusive, previously unseen material, is narrated by Congresswoman Barbara Lee.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
White House Chronicle
KTOP Acquired Programming
White House Chronicle is a weekly news and public affairs program, airing nationwide on PBS, public access cable and commercial television channels. The program also airs on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Its hosts are nationally syndicated columnist and author Llewellyn King and veteran journalist Linda Gasparello.
The program was created in 1997 by journalist Llewellyn King, who wanted to showcase the many talented Washington print and radio reporters who rarely, if ever, appeared on television. He serves as executive producer and host, and journalist Linda Gasparello is co-host. The guests and topics – from politics, to foreign affairs, to business and the economy, to technology -- are a moveable feast for viewers and listeners.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 11:00 PM – Thursday, July 3, 2025, 12:00 AM.
KTOP & Chill
Various original KTOP productions; featuring "Lakeside Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 12:00 AM – 9:30 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Mindful Movement
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home! Mindful Movement class with Tricia encourages students to find space and freedom in the body and calm in the mind. Class is taught both sitting and standing, so students are able to adapt the class movements for their own body. All bodies and levels of ability are welcome.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Rules & Legislation Committee - Live
Committee
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
City Hall, Council Chamber, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Info Access
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Privacy Advisory Commission - Live
Committee
Privacy Advisory Commission provides advice to the City of Oakland on best practices to protect Oaklanders' privacy rights in connection with the City's purchase and use of surveillance equipment and other technology that collects or stores our data.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
City Hall, Hearing Room #1
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
The Gloria Bailey-Ray Show Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
The Gloria Bailey-Ray Show is about providing relevant, factual, mainstream information to the viewers to help them become better informed and to make better decisions. This is a show that strives to be educational, informative and entertaining through various guest that are invited to participate on the show.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Lahydi
Original Programming
KTOP had the honor of filming the original drama, “Lahydi” depicted through West African dance and music at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts. The story is about lost love and expectation. The word Lahydi means promise in the language spoken by most people in Guinea. The two men who brought the original show to Oakland are Soumah and Sano. They have more than 50 years of artistic tradition between them and are part of a Guinean creative community that is reaching out to a wider audience in the Bay Area through teaching and performing.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 11:00 PM – Friday, July 4, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Binge Watch with Us
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Trail Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
Oakland's Chinatown: A Conversation with Saly Lee and Lisa Hire
Original Programming
Join KTOP for a conversation with Saly Lee, the Executive Director of the Oakland Asian Cultural Center and Lisa Hire, Oakland historian and walking tour guide as they discuss the unique and sometimes turbulent history of Oakland's Chinatown. Learn about its fight to survive the Covid-19 Pandemic and the anti-Asian sentiment sweeping the nation. Only on KTOP-TV channel 10!
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
KTOP & Chill
Various original KTOP productions; featuring "Lakeside Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 12:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Board - Replay
Committee
Meeting from March 11th, 2025
EBMUD has a seven-member Board of Directors publicly elected from wards within the EBMUD service area. The Board is committed to developing policy through an open, public process, guided by the EBMUD Mission Statement which is “To manage the natural resources with which the District is entrusted; to provide reliable, high quality water and wastewater services at fair and reasonable rates for the people of the East Bay; and to preserve and protect the environment for future generations.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Lakeside Chat: Marshland Restoration in the Bay and Lake Merritt
Original Programming
Rotary Nature Center Friends present Lakeside Chat, a monthly video program about Lake Merritt. Programs include various science related topics with featured speakers and Q&A, with the goal of bringing people and nature together.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
White House Chronicle
KTOP Acquired Programming
White House Chronicle is a weekly news and public affairs program, airing nationwide on PBS, public access cable and commercial television channels. The program also airs on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Its hosts are nationally syndicated columnist and author Llewellyn King and veteran journalist Linda Gasparello.
The program was created in 1997 by journalist Llewellyn King, who wanted to showcase the many talented Washington print and radio reporters who rarely, if ever, appeared on television. He serves as executive producer and host, and journalist Linda Gasparello is co-host. The guests and topics – from politics, to foreign affairs, to business and the economy, to technology -- are a moveable feast for viewers and listeners.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
African American Wellness Watch w/Dr. Michael LeNoir MD
KTOP Acquired Programming
Wellness Watch is a news style health and wellness program featuring the latest, culturally relevant information for Black Americans.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
UCTV Programming Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
UCTV's non-commercial programming delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health care professionals and teachers. Programming includes documentaries, lectures, debates, interviews, performances and more.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 8:30 PM – Monday, July 7, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Binge Watch with Us
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Celebrity Showcase" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Monday, July 7, 2025, 12:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
KTOP & Chill
Various original KTOP productions; featuring "Inside City Hall" along with other local television series by bay area producers; featuring "Both Sides of the Bar".
Monday, July 7, 2025, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Balance & Stability
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home!
This class will focus on exercises to strengthen the body and support better movement function and balance. Stretching and centering breathwork practice is also included to find strength and balance in the mind. This class is suitable for all bodies and abilities.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Cannabis Regulatory Commission Meeting - Replay
Committee
Meeting from February 1st, 2024
The CRC makes recommendations to the City Council regarding the licensure, taxation, and regulations of cannabis for adult use and oversees the implementation of the private Adult Cannabis Offenses Policy.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board - Live
Committee
Monday, July 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
City Hall, Council Chamber
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland CA 94612.
Celebrity Showcase: Gordon Parks
Original Programming
This is an on-going series that showcases local celebrities from all disciplines and walks of life. In this episode, Delroy Lindo interviews the extraordinary Gordon Parks, photographer, pianist, film director, and novelist.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Black Men Screaming
KTOP Acquired Programming
About Black Men Screaming
Bmstv is a forum to present points of view not represented on your Sunday morning talk shows but are just as important. We examine issues that have an international, national and local impact. We look at the community, media, healthcare, employment, politics, family, and our country /world as we move forward in this diverse 21st century.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 11:00 PM – Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Finance & Management Committee - Live
Committee
The mission of the Finance and Management Agency is to provide quality and sound financial and human resources management that support and enhance the effective, responsive, and courteous delivery of services to the citizens of Oakland.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612
City Hall, Council Chamber.
Public Works and Transportation Committee - Live
Committee
Service to the public is our sole reason for existence. Oakland Public Works plans, builds and maintains Oakland’s physical and environmental infrastructure for the residents, businesses and visitors of the city, making it a sustainable and desirable place to live, work, invest and visit.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612
City Hall, Council Chambers.
Community & Economic Development Committee - Live
Committee
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
City Hall Council Chamber
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612.
Life Enrichment Committee - Live
Committee
The Life Enrichment Committee handles senior issues, libraries, education, and other social services.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612
City Hall, Council Chambers.
Public Safety Committee - Live
Committee
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
City Hall Council Chamber, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Bearer of the Morning: Life of Te Ata Thompson Fisher
KTOP Acquired Programming
Presented courtesy of The Chickasaw Nation
Born in small-town Oklahoma, Mary Thompson Fisher, later known as “Te Ata,” was determined to pursue her passion as a performer. Supported by her undeniable charisma and oratorical talent, Te Ata entertained and enlightened audiences across the world, including royalty and statesmen. Throughout her travels and performances, Te Ata kept her Chickasaw heritage close to heart and shared the unique story and spirit of the Chickasaw people.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
KTOP & Chill
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Trail Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "Barbara Lee & Elihu Lecture Series".
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 12:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Youth at Work: Keeping Young Workers Safe on the Job
Original Programming
This documentary helps teens and their parents learn more about the hazards young people face on the job and their rights in the workplace. It explores how far our country has come in the last 100 years in defining laws to protect teen workers. A joint exhibit of photographs from Lewis Wickes Hine and the “Child Labor and the Global Village” are juxtaposed to get viewers to see the similarities in child labor in the US 100 years ago and as it exists today around the world. This program was designed to raise public awareness about young workers and their rights, and Safe Jobs for Youth Month.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:00 AM – 6:30 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Balance & Stability
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home!
This class will focus on exercises to strengthen the body and support better movement function and balance. Stretching and centering breathwork practice is also included to find strength and balance in the mind. This class is suitable for all bodies and abilities.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Oakland Public Library's Storytime
Original Programming
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Info Access
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Around Town: Random Acts
Original Programming
Around Town is an on-going series designed to inform viewers about the activities and services available through non-profit organizations who serve the Oakland community. Random Acts showcases the charity program created by dedicated firefighters from the City of Oakland, who truly believe that they can make a difference in their community.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
National Gallery Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
The National Gallery houses the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Interview with actor-director-educator-producer Margo Hall and Sandra Varner
KTOP Acquired Programming
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Interview with actor-director-educator-producer Margo Hall and Sandra Varner
KTOP Acquired Programming
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Road to Recovery
KTOP Acquired Programming
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
Democracy Now! Is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Lannan Literary
KTOP Acquired Programming
Lannan Foundation is a family foundation dedicated to cultural freedom, diversity and creativity. Lannan Foundation established its Literary Program in 1987 to support the creation of exceptional poetry and prose written originally in the English language, and to increase the audience for contemporary literature.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Oakland Stories: Tommy Orange
Original Programming
Oakland Stories is a talk show hosted by Mayor Libby Schaaf, featuring individuals telling their Oakland Stories. On Episode 1, she sits down with Tommy Orange and discusses his debut novel, There There that explores the themes of Native Americans living in urban spaces and grappling with their identity and authenticity.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
The Legal Edition Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
'THE LEGAL EDITION’ WINNER OF THE VIEWER’S CHOICE IN PROGRAMMING!
The Legal Edition – Legal, Business & Policy News provides topical information on the latest issues that affect you, your family, & your business – Issues & Analysis from a Legal minds, Scholars & Experts – on issues that mainstream media overlooks or ignores, including:
Personal Rights, Government & Surveillance, Healthcare & Contaminants in Food, Climate Change, Women’s Rights, Voting Rights & More – The Legal Edition – Analyzes & Reports.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Inside City Hall: Privacy Advisory Commission
Original Programming
Inside City Hall is the show where we take a closer look at your City government through the lens of the Boards and Commissions. In this show we meet the volunteer commissioners and board members who serve, providing expertise and guidance for critical decision-making that affects our community. Journey with us on this insider’s look at the legislative process. In episode 4, we meet members of the Privacy Advisory Commission.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Oakland: A Photographic Journey
Original Programming
Inspired by the myriad of framed historic photographs that hang on the second floor of the Oakland Public Library, photographer Bill Caldwell commemorates Oakland’s 150th birthday by re-shooting modern day versions of the pictures from the same angles. Old and new pictures of the city’s most famous neighborhoods and landmarks are shown side by side in Bill’s book, “Oakland at 150”. Bill shares with us his experiences as he tirelessly re-captured Oakland.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Silicon Valley Successes
KTOP Acquired Programming
Welcome to Silicon Valley Successes. We interview successful entrepreneurs and the business professionals they work with all over the world in order to provide you with the most important tips for you on your path to success as a startup.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM.
Oakland Planning Commission - Replay
Meeting from April 18th, 2018
The City Planning Commission considers and reviews matters relating to planning, development and preservation, and advises the City Council on land use and environmental concerns.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Oakland Planning Commission - Replay
Committee
Meeting from June 7th, 2018
The City Planning Commission considers and reviews matters relating to planning, development and preservation, and advises the City Council on land use and environmental concerns.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Public Ethics Commission - Live
Committee
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
City Hall, Hearing Room 1
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland CA 94612.
Movie Makers: Cheryl Fabio
Original Programming
Movie Makers is an ongoing series that highlights conversations with Bay Area filmmakers and film artists. In this episode, host Muslimah Alabi speaks with documentary filmmaker Cheryl Fabio, to discuss her award winning film “Evolutionary Blues… West Oakland’s Music Legacy” about the history of Blues music on 7th Street and the migration of African Americans from the South who brought their musical influences with them, as they settled in Oakland.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Info Access / Covid-19 Updates
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 8:30 PM – Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9:00 PM – Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM.
UCTV Programming Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
UCTV's non-commercial programming delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health care professionals and teachers. Programming includes documentaries, lectures, debates, interviews, performances and more.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9:00 PM – Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Around Town: Forbidden City
Original Programming
Around Town is an on-going series designed to inform viewers about the activities and services available through non-profit organizations who serve the Oakland community. Forbidden City captures the beauty and elegance of the traveling exhibition “Secret World of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China’s Imperial Palace”. This 30-minute program features stunning visuals, an original soundtrack produced for this once-in-a lifetime exhibit, and exclusive interviews with Oakland Museum of California docents and curators who convey the personal cultural pride and sense of history inspired by the exhibit.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Oakland Public Library's Storytime
Original Programming
Our librarians miss you! Children’s librarians throughout Oakland are recording Storytime programs at home for our little ones to enjoy. Produced in collaboration with the Oakland Public Library, each episode of Storytime features a greeting song, a read-aloud, and an instructional video for the parents on how to use your Oakland Public Library services.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Balance & Stability
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home!
This class will focus on exercises to strengthen the body and support better movement function and balance. Stretching and centering breathwork practice is also included to find strength and balance in the mind. This class is suitable for all bodies and abilities.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 PM – Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM.
White House Chronicle
KTOP Acquired Programming
White House Chronicle is a weekly news and public affairs program, airing nationwide on PBS, public access cable and commercial television channels. The program also airs on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Its hosts are nationally syndicated columnist and author Llewellyn King and veteran journalist Linda Gasparello.
The program was created in 1997 by journalist Llewellyn King, who wanted to showcase the many talented Washington print and radio reporters who rarely, if ever, appeared on television. He serves as executive producer and host, and journalist Linda Gasparello is co-host. The guests and topics – from politics, to foreign affairs, to business and the economy, to technology -- are a moveable feast for viewers and listeners.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 PM – Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Info Access
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Oakland: A Photographic Journey
Original Programming
Inspired by the myriad of framed historic photographs that hang on the second floor of the Oakland Public Library, photographer Bill Caldwell commemorates Oakland’s 150th birthday by re-shooting modern day versions of the pictures from the same angles. Old and new pictures of the city’s most famous neighborhoods and landmarks are shown side by side in Bill’s book, “Oakland at 150”. Bill shares with us his experiences as he tirelessly re-captured Oakland.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 AM – 12:30 AM.
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Board - Replay
Committee
Meeting from September 12th, 2023
EBMUD has a seven-member Board of Directors publicly elected from wards within the EBMUD service area. The Board is committed to developing policy through an open, public process, guided by the EBMUD Mission Statement which is “To manage the natural resources with which the District is entrusted; to provide reliable, high quality water and wastewater services at fair and reasonable rates for the people of the East Bay; and to preserve and protect the environment for future generations.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Mindful Movement
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home! Mindful Movement class with Tricia encourages students to find space and freedom in the body and calm in the mind. Class is taught both sitting and standing, so students are able to adapt the class movements for their own body. All bodies and levels of ability are welcome.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Celebrity Profiles: The Transformative Power of Faith Fancher
Original Programming
Celebrity Profiles is an on-going series that showcases local celebrities using their own words, interviews with friends and family, and location footage.
The Transformative Power of Faith Fancher, is a 30-minute profile of a local newscaster who shared her struggle with breast cancer. This profile was also designed to raise public awareness about Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Free Verse
Original Programming
Free Verse - Voices from the Oakland Poetry Slam
KTOP invites some of Oakland's best spoken word talent to perform in the KTOP studio!
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Rules & Legislation Committee - Live
Committee
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
City Hall, Council Chamber, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Rules & Legislation Committee - Live
Committee
Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54953(e ), the City Council has found that an imminent risk to the health of attendees due to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to exist. Therefore, all City Councilmembers will particulate in the meeting via phone/video conference without notice of their teleconference locations PUBLIC PARTICIPATION The public may observe and/or participate in this meeting many ways. OBSERVE: • To observe, the public may view the televised video conference by viewing KTOP channel 10 on Xfinity (Comcast) or ATT Channel 99 and locating City of Oakland KTOP - Channel 10 • To observe the meeting online from the City’s Agenda Meeting Calendar, at the noticed meeting time, please click on https://oakland.legistar.com/calendar.aspx and click on the “In Progress” link under “Video” for the corresponding meeting. • To observe the meeting by video conference, please click on this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87529531780 at the noticed meeting time. • To listen to the meeting by phone, pl…
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Info Access
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Sugar Sweetened Beverages Community Advisory Board - Tape Delay
Committee
Meeting from April 9th, 2018
The Community Advisory Board will advise and make recommendations on how and to what extent the City Council should establish and/or fund programs to prevent or reduce the health consequences of the consumption of sugar sweetened beverages in Oakland communities, including but not limited to programs and projects to improve community nutrition, reduce childhood obesity and tooth decay, increase physical activity and prevent diabetes in children and families, especially those most affected by health disparities.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
UCTV Programming: A Life in Medicine
KTOP Acquired Programming
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation's premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research and public service -- through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
UCTV Programming: Health Policy and Politics
KTOP Acquired Programming
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation's premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research and public service -- through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
UCTV Programming
KTOP Acquired Programming
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation's premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research and public service -- through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Police Commission - Live
Committee
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
City Hall Council Chamber, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
Democracy Now! Is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Oakland Planning Commission - Replay
Committee
The City Planning Commission considers and reviews matters relating to planning, development and preservation, and advises the City Council on land use and environmental concerns.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Police Commission - Live
Committee
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612
Council Chambers.
Police Commission - Live
Committee
The Police Commission is comprised of seven regular and two alternate members. All commissioners are Oakland residents and serve in a volunteer capacity. The purpose of the Police Commission is to oversee the Oakland Police Department's policies, practices and customs to meet national standards of constitutional policing and to oversee the Community Police Review Agency that investigates police misconduct and recommends discipline.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
City Hall, 1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza
Oakland, CA 94612.
Both Sides of the Bar
KTOP Acquired Programming
“Both Sides Of The Bars” is an exciting, informative, TV series produced by The Fortune Society – and hosted by Khalil A. Cumberbatch, Associate VP of Fortune’s Policy Center -- that examines America’s Criminal Justice System and sparks a discussion about its impact and effects on communities.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Pearl
KTOP Acquired Programming
Presented courtesy of The Chickasaw Nation
Set in 1920s rural Oklahoma, Pearl is based on the remarkable true story of Chickasaw aviatrix, Pearl Carter Scott –the youngest licensed pilot in American history.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
UCTV Programming: La Jolla Symphony & Chorus
KTOP Acquired Programming
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation's premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research and public service -- through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Info Access / Covid-19 Updates
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:30 PM – Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:00 PM – Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Celebrity Showcase: Joe Sam
Original Programming
This is an on-going series that showcases local celebrities from all disciplines and walks of life. In this episode, we interview mixed media artist Joe Sam whose work reflects the issues and ideas concerning people of color.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 PM – Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM.
U Didn't Get the Memo Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
"U" Didn't Get The Memo is about providing relevant, factual, mainstream information to the viewers to help them become better informed and to make better decisions. This is a show that strives to be educational, informative and entertaining through various guest that are invited to participate on the show.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 11:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Info Access
Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Info Access
Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
KTOP & Chill
Various original KTOP productions; featuring "Inside City Hall" along with other local television series by bay area producers; featuring "Both Sides of the Bar".
Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Original Programming
KTOP met up with actress-turned-director, LisaGay Hamilton at the African American Museum and Library in Oakland where she discussed her HBO documentary “Beah: A Black Woman Speaks” which presents Beah Richards’ shared wisdom and truths and explores the deep tender relationship that developed between the legendary actress and LisaGay Hamilton.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
DACA Bake-Off
Original Programming
The Digital Arts and Culinary Academy (DACA), an Oakland Parks and Recreation facility in East Oakland, hosted it’s first baking competition and KTOP was there to cover the event! Using multiple cameras and a jib, we follow the baking competition from start to finish and get to know the young cooks. Along the way we learn why they enjoy coming to DACA and using the fresh ingredients picked from the on-sight gardens, and how important a facility like DACA is to these future chefs of Oakland. With a special appearance by Celebrity Chef Tonya Holland.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Stretch and Flex with Tricia: Balance & Stability
Original Programming
Aging Services is now offering another way to stay active at home!
This class will focus on exercises to strengthen the body and support better movement function and balance. Stretching and centering breathwork practice is also included to find strength and balance in the mind. This class is suitable for all bodies and abilities.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Info Access
Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Board of Port Commission - Replay
Committee
Meeting from September 12th, 2024
The Charter of the City of Oakland vests the Board of Port Commissioners with exclusive control and management of the Port department. The Board consists of seven members nominated by the mayor and appointed by the City Council for four year terms. Members must live in Oakland during their term and at least 30 days prior to their appointment.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Journey of Promise
Original Programming
This program documents the completion and installation of the three-panel mural, “A Journey of Promise” into the second floor stairwell of the African American Museum and Library in the city of Oakland. The mural by artists Daniel Galvan and Patricia Montgomery, depicts significant individuals and events of African American history in Northern California. The historic images are interwoven with sections of textile patterns, incorporating colors and design elements typical to many African American quilts.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Kamla Show Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
The Kamla Show is a unique show about authentic conversations with real people. Often, when we talk about the success of a company, film or book, we tend to overlook the person behind that success. Guests featured in this block.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Lake Merritt 150th Anniversary Special
Original Programming
Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
U Didn't Get the Memo
KTOP Acquired Programming
"U" Didn't Get The Memo is about providing relevant, factual, mainstream information to the viewers to help them become better informed and to make better decisions. This is a show that strives to be educational, informative and entertaining through various guest that are invited to participate on the show.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Movie Makers: Finn Taylor
Original Programming
Movie Makers is an ongoing series that highlights conversations with Bay Area filmmakers and film artists. In this episode, host Michael Fox speaks with writer and director Finn Taylor, to discuss his film “Cherish” the unusual comedy-thriller about a geeky beauty going stir crazy serving prison time on home detention.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Street Soldiers Radio
KTOP Acquired Programming
Street Soldiers is an Omega Boys Club sponsored, solutions oriented, weekly call-in radio show that focuses on the issues of violence, gangs, drugs, education and other topics which need attention in the community.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Trail Chats
Original Programming
Trail Chats, hosted by L Autumn King, talks to Oakland's best and brightest about their personal journey, mental health and love of nature against the back drop of the Town's most scenic trails.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
OakTalkX
Original Programming
OAKTalkX is a series of presentations that have the potential to shift the narrative between the business community and the halls of government in Oakland with fresh ideas and frank talk about how to improve business/city relations. OAKTALKx is made possible by the generous support of: Oakland Fund for Public Innovation, City of Oakland Department of Economic and Workforce Development and Bay Area Organization of Black Owned Businesses (BAOBOB).
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Start Art with Dr. Don Greene
Original Programming
"Start Art is a non-profit art community educational television program that gives basic art instruction building creative confidence and widens the cultural diversity perspective.".
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Town Talk
Original Programming
Town Talk, hosted by Carina Lieu, talks to Oakland's everyday public servants about how they keep Oakland running and how the public can do the same!
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
UCTV Programming: Technology Management
KTOP Acquired Programming
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation's premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research and public service -- through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Police Commission - Replay
Committee
Meeting from September 12th, 2019
The Police Commission is comprised of seven regular and two alternate members. All commissioners are Oakland residents and serve in a volunteer capacity. The purpose of the Police Commission is to oversee the Oakland Police Department's policies, practices and customs to meet national standards of constitutional policing and to oversee the Community Police Review Agency that investigates police misconduct and recommends discipline.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
African American Wellness Watch w/Dr. Michael LeNoir MD
KTOP Acquired Programming
Wellness Watch is a news style health and wellness program featuring the latest, culturally relevant information for Black Americans.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
Democracy Now! is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit www.oaklandnet.com. Soul Beat Now
KTOP Acquired Programming
From the latest in local news, government, entertainment, and trends… to the stories that matter most to YOU—Soul Beat is here to represent!
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Inside City Hall: Privacy Advisory Commission
Original Programming
Inside City Hall is the show where we take a closer look at your City government through the lens of the Boards and Commissions. In this show we meet the volunteer commissioners and board members who serve, providing expertise and guidance for critical decision-making that affects our community. Journey with us on this insider’s look at the legislative process. In episode 4, we meet members of the Privacy Advisory Commission.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
UCTV Programming: Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance in the 1960's
KTOP Acquired Programming
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation's premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California -- teaching, research and public service -- through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Info Access / Covid-19 Updates
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:30 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
UCTV Programming Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
UCTV's non-commercial programming delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health care professionals and teachers. Programming includes documentaries, lectures, debates, interviews, performances and more.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
UCTV Programming Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
UCTV's non-commercial programming delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health care professionals and teachers. Programming includes documentaries, lectures, debates, interviews, performances and more.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Democracy Now!
KTOP Acquired Programming
Democracy Now! Is a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Info Access
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Info Access
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Board of Port Commission - Replay
Committee
Meeting from February 23rd, 2023
The Charter of the City of Oakland vests the Board of Port Commissioners with exclusive control and management of the Port department. The Board consists of seven members nominated by the mayor and appointed by the City Council for four year terms. Members must live in Oakland during their term and at least 30 days prior to their appointment. Members of the Board serve without salary or compensation.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Movie Makers: Nancy Kates
Original Programming
Movie Makers is an ongoing series that highlights conversations with Bay Area filmmakers and film artists. In this episode, host Michael Fox speaks with documentary filmmaker Nancy Kates, to discuss her award winning film “Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin” about the openly gay civil rights activist who organized the 1963 March on Washington.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Oakland Public Library's Storytime
Original Programming
Our librarians miss you! Children’s librarians throughout Oakland are recording Storytime programs at home for our little ones to enjoy. Produced in collaboration with the Oakland Public Library, each episode of Storytime features a greeting song, a read-aloud, and an instructional video for the parents on how to use your Oakland Public Library services.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Oakland Public Library's Storytime
KTOP Acquired Programming
Our librarians miss you! Children’s librarians throughout Oakland are recording Storytime programs at home for our little ones to enjoy. Produced in collaboration with the Oakland Public Library, each episode of Storytime features a greeting song, a read-aloud, and an instructional video for the parents on how to use your Oakland Public Library services.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Info Access
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
The Crucible
Original Programming
This documentary showcases the West Oakland arts education center “The Crucible” that fosters the collaboration of art, industry and community. It examines the different lost art forms that are being revived at the center and highlights the facilities dedication to the community it resides in. From blacksmithing, foundry work and jewelry making, to the annual Fire Arts Festival, this program is visually hot!
(2009 Telly Award Winner).
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board - Replay
Replay from January 9th, 2017
The Board identifies historic landmarks in Oakland, conducts design review hearings on historic properties, and advises the City Planning Commission and City Council on preservation.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Lahydi
Original Programming
KTOP had the honor of filming the original drama, “Lahydi” depicted through West African dance and music at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts. The story is about lost love and expectation. The word Lahydi means promise in the language spoken by most people in Guinea. The two men who brought the original show to Oakland are Soumah and Sano. They have more than 50 years of artistic tradition between them and are part of a Guinean creative community that is reaching out to a wider audience in the Bay Area through teaching and performing.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Public Ethics Commission - Replay
Committee
Replay from January 9th, 2017
The Public Ethics Commission oversees compliance with campaign finance, transparency, and ethics laws, including the following; the City of Oakland Campaign Reform Act; Limited Public Financing Act; the Lobbyist Registration Act; the Oakland Sunshine Ordinance; and the Government Ethics Act. The Commission also conducts education, engagement, and data disclosure activities to promote City government ethics and transparency.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Mysterious China: Marco Polo's Roof of the World
KTOP Acquired Programming
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Writer, Producer, Director CHRIS D. NEBE, President of MONAREX HOLLYWOOD CORPORATION. Chris created the MYSTERIOUS CHINA series with most of the early documentaries being filmed in the Golden West of China.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Inside City Hall: Public Ethics Commission
Original Programming
Inside City Hall is the show where we take a closer look at your City government through the lens of the Boards and Commissions. In this show we meet the volunteer commissioners and board members who serve, providing expertise and guidance for critical decision-making that affects our community. Journey with us on this insider’s look at the legislative process. In episode 1, we meet members of the Public Ethics Commission.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Mysterious China Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Writer, Producer, Director CHRIS D. NEBE, President of MONAREX HOLLYWOOD CORPORATION. Chris created the MYSTERIOUS CHINA series with most of the early documentaries being filmed in the Golden West of China.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 5:00 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Binge Watch with Us
Various Original KTOP Productions; featuring "Trail Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
Info Access / Covid-19 Updates
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Info Access
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
KTOP & Chill
Various original KTOP productions; featuring "Lakeside Chats" along with local television series by Bay Area producers; featuring "UCTV".
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Oakland Public Library's Storytime
Original Programming
Our librarians miss you! Children’s librarians throughout Oakland are recording Storytime programs at home for our little ones to enjoy. Produced in collaboration with the Oakland Public Library, each episode of Storytime features a greeting song, a read-aloud, and an instructional video for the parents on how to use your Oakland Public Library services.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Oakland Public Library's Storytime
Original Programming
Our librarians miss you! Children’s librarians throughout Oakland are recording Storytime programs at home for our little ones to enjoy. Produced in collaboration with the Oakland Public Library, each episode of Storytime features a greeting song, a read-aloud, and an instructional video for the parents on how to use your Oakland Public Library services.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Info Access
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 AM.
A Conversation with Rotary Nature Center Friends Katie Noonan and David Wofford
Original Programming
KTOP highlights the 150th anniversary of the nation’s first wildlife refuge with Rotary Nature Center Friends co-chairs, Katie Noonan and David Wofford! Come discover how the Friends are working to care for Lake Merritt, and how you can help maintain the City’s crown jewel.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Youth at Work: Keeping Young Workers Safe on the Job
Original Programming
This documentary helps teens and their parents learn more about the hazards young people face on the job and their rights in the workplace. It explores how far our country has come in the last 100 years in defining laws to protect teen workers. A joint exhibit of photographs from Lewis Wickes Hine and the “Child Labor and the Global Village” are juxtaposed to get viewers to see the similarities in child labor in the US 100 years ago and as it exists today around the world. This program was designed to raise public awareness about young workers and their rights, and Safe Jobs for Youth Month.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Doin’ the Green Thing
Original Programming
“Doin’ the Green Thing” is a ten-part television series about the environment. Hosted by internationally known environmental advocate, Randy Hayes, the series focuses on community-based solutions to environmental problems. Ten half-hour episodes engage and inspire everyday people who strive to improve the lives of their families, neighborhoods and city. Topics for the series include Air Quality, Clean Water, Green Construction and Demolition, Energy Efficiency and Recycling.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Home and Almost Free
Original Programming
This hour-long documentary highlights the City of Oakland’s innovative process of reintegrating ex-convicts into the community after their release from prison. With the majority of crimes being committed by ex-felons, the City of Oakland asks, “is there a better way to bring parolees home?”
(2009 Telly Award Winner).
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
An Evening with Isabel Wilkerson
Original Programming
Isabel Wilkerson, author of the nonfiction best-seller The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, is the featured guest of the Oakland Public Library's annual author talk at the African American Museum and Library (AAMLO), in downtown Oakland. The Warmth of Other Suns examines the migration of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and the West. The Great Migration was massive in scope and significance but seldom receives due consideration in American histories.
(2011).
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
An Evening with Isabel Wilkerson
Original Programming
Isabel Wilkerson, author of the nonfiction best-seller The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, is the featured guest of the Oakland Public Library's annual author talk at the African American Museum and Library (AAMLO), in downtown Oakland. The Warmth of Other Suns examines the migration of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and the West. The Great Migration was massive in scope and significance but seldom receives due consideration in American histories.
(2011).
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Hero of Rwanda: A Conversation with Paul Rusesabagina
Original Programming
Filmed at the Oakland Museum of California, this interview style program is a conversation and Q&A with Paul Rusesabagina, the Rwandan hotel manager and humanitarian known for hiding and protecting refugees during the Rwandan Genocide.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Mysterious China Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Writer, Producer, Director CHRIS D. NEBE, President of MONAREX HOLLYWOOD CORPORATION. Chris created the MYSTERIOUS CHINA series with most of the early documentaries being filmed in the Golden West of China.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
National Gallery: Vermeer - Master of Light
KTOP Acquired Programming
The National Gallery houses the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
An Evening with Isabel Wilkerson
Original Programming
Isabel Wilkerson, author of the nonfiction best-seller The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, is the featured guest of the Oakland Public Library's annual author talk at the African American Museum and Library (AAMLO), in downtown Oakland. The Warmth of Other Suns examines the migration of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and the West. The Great Migration was massive in scope and significance but seldom receives due consideration in American histories.
(2011).
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Lakeside Chat: American Pelicans West of the Rockies & at Lake Merritt
Original Programming
Rotary Nature Center Friends present Lakeside Chat, a monthly video program about Lake Merritt. Programs include various science related topics with featured speakers and Q&A, with the goal of bringing people and nature together.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Lakeside Chat: Marshland Restoration in the Bay and Lake Merritt
Original Programming
Rotary Nature Center Friends present Lakeside Chat, a monthly video program about Lake Merritt. Programs include various science related topics with featured speakers and Q&A, with the goal of bringing people and nature together.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Mysterious China: YIBIN
KTOP Acquired Programming
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Writer, Producer, Director CHRIS D. NEBE, President of MONAREX HOLLYWOOD CORPORATION. Chris created the MYSTERIOUS CHINA series with most of the early documentaries being filmed in the Golden West of China.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Life of Delilah Beasley, A Conversation with Dorothy Lazard
Original Programming
Join KTOP for a conversation with Dorothy Lazard of the Oakland Library's History Room. She illuminates the life of Delilah Beasley, an American historian, author and columnist who was the first African American woman to be published regularly in a major metropolitan newspaper, the Oakland Tribune!
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Life of Delilah Beasley, A Conversation with Dorothy Lazard
Original Programming
Join KTOP for a conversation with Dorothy Lazard of the Oakland Library's History Room. She illuminates the life of Delilah Beasley, an American historian, author and columnist who was the first African American woman to be published regularly in a major metropolitan newspaper, the Oakland Tribune!
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
White House Chronicle
KTOP Acquired Programming
White House Chronicle is a weekly news and public affairs program, airing nationwide on PBS, public access cable and commercial television channels. The program also airs on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Its hosts are nationally syndicated columnist and author Llewellyn King and veteran journalist Linda Gasparello.
The program was created in 1997 by journalist Llewellyn King, who wanted to showcase the many talented Washington print and radio reporters who rarely, if ever, appeared on television. He serves as executive producer and host, and journalist Linda Gasparello is co-host. The guests and topics – from politics, to foreign affairs, to business and the economy, to technology -- are a moveable feast for viewers and listeners.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
White House Chronicle
KTOP Acquired Programming
White House Chronicle is a weekly news and public affairs program, airing nationwide on PBS, public access cable and commercial television channels. The program also airs on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Its hosts are nationally syndicated columnist and author Llewellyn King and veteran journalist Linda Gasparello.
The program was created in 1997 by journalist Llewellyn King, who wanted to showcase the many talented Washington print and radio reporters who rarely, if ever, appeared on television. He serves as executive producer and host, and journalist Linda Gasparello is co-host. The guests and topics – from politics, to foreign affairs, to business and the economy, to technology -- are a moveable feast for viewers and listeners.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
African American Wellness Watch w/Dr. Michael LeNoir MD
KTOP Acquired Programming
Wellness Watch is a news style health and wellness program featuring the latest, culturally relevant information for Black Americans.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Info Access / Covid-19 Updates
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 8:30 PM – Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Info Access
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 9:00 PM – Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
The Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series promotes an ample exchange of ideas to help inspire and move forward new leadership and sergeantship. All lectures present civil rights leaders who worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and who continue to work tirelessly for social change.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 9:00 PM – Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 AM.
UCTV Programming Block
KTOP Acquired Programming
UCTV's non-commercial programming delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health care professionals and teachers. Programming includes documentaries, lectures, debates, interviews, performances and more.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 9:00 PM – Monday, July 14, 2025, 12:00 AM.